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Housing Subsidies and Urban Segregation
A Reflection on the Case of South Africa
Marie Huchzermeyer
July 2001, English
Working Paper
July 2001, English
Working Paper
School Finance, Spatial Segregation and the Nature of Communities
Lessons for Developing Countries?
Thomas Nechyba
July 2001, English
Working Paper
Local Government, Public Finance, Urbanization
July 2001, English
Working Paper
Local Government, Public Finance, Urbanization
La ley y la producción de ilegalidad urbana
May 2001, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 2 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Uno de los más formidables retos para los líderes políticos y sociales de este siglo radica en poder crear condiciones económicas e institucionales que conduzcan a una gestión […]
Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Land Markets, Urbanization
May 2001, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 2 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Uno de los más formidables retos para los líderes políticos y sociales de este siglo radica en poder crear condiciones económicas e institucionales que conduzcan a una gestión […]
Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Land Markets, Urbanization
Law and the Production of Urban Illegality
May 2001, English
The creation of economic and institutional conditions for efficient urban environmental management, which are also committed to the consolidation of democracy, the promotion of social justice and the eradication of urban poverty, constitutes one of the major challenges for leading political and social agents in this century. This challenge to promote sociospatial inclusion is even […]
Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Land Markets, Urbanization
May 2001, English
The creation of economic and institutional conditions for efficient urban environmental management, which are also committed to the consolidation of democracy, the promotion of social justice and the eradication of urban poverty, constitutes one of the major challenges for leading political and social agents in this century. This challenge to promote sociospatial inclusion is even […]
Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Land Markets, Urbanization
Obstáculos que han impedido la regularización jurídica de los barrios venezolanos
Teolinda Bolívar Barreto
May 2001, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 2 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Este artículo es un avance de la investigación exploratoria La cuestión de la regularización jurídica de los barrios urbanos. En él se presentan algunas respuestas a las interrogantes […]
Housing, Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Urbanization
May 2001, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 2 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Este artículo es un avance de la investigación exploratoria La cuestión de la regularización jurídica de los barrios urbanos. En él se presentan algunas respuestas a las interrogantes […]
Housing, Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Urbanization
Obstacles to Legalization of Squatter Settlements in Venezuela
Teolinda Bolívar Barreto
May 2001, English
Few low-income urban settlements in Venezuela are located on land owned by their occupants. As a result, the occupants cannot register the structures they have built and are entitled to only a substitute title (“título supletorio”) granting them limited rights. A legal interpretation handed down by the Supreme Court in the early 1970s has been […]
Housing, Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Urbanization
May 2001, English
Few low-income urban settlements in Venezuela are located on land owned by their occupants. As a result, the occupants cannot register the structures they have built and are entitled to only a substitute title (“título supletorio”) granting them limited rights. A legal interpretation handed down by the Supreme Court in the early 1970s has been […]
Housing, Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Urbanization
Prevención de riesgos en los asentamientos irregulares
Douglas Keare and Luis Javier Castro
May 2001, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 2 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. En los últimos años América Latina ha sufrido muchos desastres naturales que han tenido impactos particularmente graves en asentamientos irregulares de áreas densamente urbanizadas. Con base en las […]
Informal Settlements, Land Markets, Urbanization
May 2001, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 2 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. En los últimos años América Latina ha sufrido muchos desastres naturales que han tenido impactos particularmente graves en asentamientos irregulares de áreas densamente urbanizadas. Con base en las […]
Informal Settlements, Land Markets, Urbanization
Risk Prevention in Irregular Settlements
Douglas Keare and Luis Javier Castro Castro
May 2001, English
In recent years, Latin America has suffered from many natural disasters that have had especially serious impacts on irregular settlements in densely urbanized areas. Drawing on the findings of research in Mexico funded by the World Bank and other institutions, the Lincoln Institute cosponsored a seminar in November 2000 in the port city of Veracruz, […]
Informal Settlements, Land Markets, Urbanization
May 2001, English
In recent years, Latin America has suffered from many natural disasters that have had especially serious impacts on irregular settlements in densely urbanized areas. Drawing on the findings of research in Mexico funded by the World Bank and other institutions, the Lincoln Institute cosponsored a seminar in November 2000 in the port city of Veracruz, […]
Informal Settlements, Land Markets, Urbanization
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